Komatsu selects ABB for 100th AC multi-drive order for open-pit shovels
The latest multi-drive line-up order extends integration with P&H heavy duty shovels used by Komatsu customers worldwide.
Mining
Mabiza Resources resumes operations at the Munali nickel mine
Mabiza Resources has resumed its mining operations at the Munali nickel mine in southern Zambia.
Emmerson PLC signs heads of agreement for 100% of production from Khemisset Potash Project
Emmerson PLC has signed heads of agreement with Global Fertiliser Group covering offtake for 100% of production from Khemisset Potash Project.
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RCT to attend MiningWorld Russia 2019
RCT is to exhibit its automation technology at MiningWorld Russia next week in Moscow.
Wirtgen’s booth at bauma 2019 draws record number of visitors
Wirtgen Group’s booth at bauma drew a record number of visitors this year.
Hexagon Mining closes drill and blast gap with acquisition of Split Engineering
Hexagon Mining has acquired Split Engineering, whose fragmentation analysis capabilities will expand Hexagon’s life of mine vision from pit to plant.
Mosaic suspends phosphate mines in Brazil after new dam rules, Reuters report
The Mosaic Company, a Brazilian fertilizer maker, has said that it will suspend production at its phosphate mines of Tapira and Catalão.
American Pacific Mining announces joint venture with OceanaGold
APM has announced that it has entered an earn-in agreement with OceanaGold for USD$10Million.
The importance of slurry pump maintenance
Regular maintenance of slurry pumps extends the wear life, helps avoid unplanned downtime and lowers the total ownership cost for end users.
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New EX-7 mining excavators from Hitachi provide next-level fuel efficiency
Hitachi’s recently announced EX2600-7 and EX5600-7 mining excavators deliver enhanced efficiency, reliability and durability to North and South America.
Caterpillar announces platform for first battery electric underground loader
Caterpillar has announced that the new R1700 underground mining loader will serve as the platform for its first battery electric LHD.
New digital platform features from Orica help boost productivity and blasting quality
Orica has added a suite of new, industry-first features to its Digital Blast Optimisation Platform, BlastIQ™, to drive productivity and blast outcome improvements.
Calidus confirms outcropping gold mineralisation in the centre of 1.25 million oz gold resource
Calidus confirms wide outcropping gold mineralisation in the centre of 1.25 million oz gold resource.
RST launches new formula for treating dust, sediment and erosion in mines
Reynolds Soil Technologies (RST) launches a new formula to manage dust, erosion and sediment in mines.
Queensland should proceed with final approvals for Adani’s Carmichael mine, says MCA
CSIRO and Geoscience Australia’s recent assessment of the Carmichael project clears the way for the Queensland Government to finalise the remaining approvals.